Reborn from the Dust, Giant Statue of Atlas Put Back Together to Guard Sicily’s Valley of the Temples

 

A 20-year restoration project on the island of Sicily has led to the reconstruction of a 26-foot (8-meter) tall statue of Atlas, the god who holds up the world in Greek mythology. 38 of these massive statues once held up the Temple of Zeus, built in the Golden Age of Ancient Greece and the largest […]

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